Research Scientist, Color Perception & Imaging Technology
digitalfish
Bay Area, CA
Posted Feb 3, 2025
- Full-time
Job description
Our mission at DigitalFish is to help our customers derive transformative value across their organizations by building next-generation technologies that define the future of digital-media creation and consumption for millions of users. We have partnered with leading digital media companies, and are at the center of their efforts to build a new generation of platforms and experiences. Current and past customers include Apple, Google, Meta, Disney, DreamWorks, Activision, Technicolor, ESPN, LEGO, NASA and many others. **THE ROLE** As part of a small and dynamic team, you'll advance imaging technology for camera capture and display systems used in wearable MR/AR devices, enabling and enhancing the augmented reality experiences possible on the device. Projects will include camera color processing, camera and display characterization, and studies of device performance and effectiveness. ### WHAT YOU'LL DO - Develop perceptual features for immersive MR/AR experiences by modeling human perception - Establish camera and display image quality metrics for MR/AR benchmarking - Create a platform for objective and subjective psychophysical studies to evaluate virtual object rendering in MR/AR applications - Research and develop computer vision and machine learning algorithms for light estimation and virtual object rendering ### WHO YOU ARE - MS/PhD degree in Computer Science, Imaging Science, Image Processing, Computer Vision, or related fields - Strong background in color science and imaging science - Proficient in programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, C#, and C++ - Strong background in user experience, machine learning, computer vision, VR & AR - Knowledgeable in data analysis and signal processing - Strong communication skills for working with cross-functional teams - Strong understanding of image processing, HDR imaging, image segmentation, depth estimation, human color perception, AR/VR rendering - Proof of eligibility to work in the United States ### COMPENSATION & BENEFITS - The annual compensation includes equity (per qualifications) - The annual salary range for this position is $110,000 to $150,000 plus equity (per qualifications) - The base pay offered will take into account internal parity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors - Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance - Discounts on movie tickets, theme parks, hotels, Broadway and Vegas shows, shopping partners & more - Flexible working environment and more!